A combined microbial and ecosystem metric of carbon retention efficiency explains land cover-dependent soil microbial biodiversity–ecosystem function relationships

Long-term effects of species loss on community properties across contrasting ecosystems

(2018) Paul Kardol et al.   NATURE

Pathways of mineral‐associated soil organic matter formation: Integrating the role of plant carbon source, chemistry, and point of entry

(2018) Noah W. Sokol et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Clarifying the interpretation of carbon use efficiency in soil through methods comparison

(2018) Kevin M. Geyer et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Soil bacterial and fungal diversity differently correlated with soil biochemistry in alpine grassland ecosystems in response to environmental changes

(2017) Yong Zhang et al.   Scientific Reports

Stoichiometry of microbial carbon use efficiency in soils

(2016) Robert L. Sinsabaugh et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Functional traits dominate the diversity-related selection of bacterial communities in the rhizosphere

(2016) Yan Yan et al.   ISME Journal

Direct evidence for microbial-derived soil organic matter formation and its ecophysiological controls

(2016) Cynthia M. Kallenbach et al.   Nature Communications

Microbial diversity drives multifunctionality in terrestrial ecosystems

(2016) Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo et al.   Nature Communications

Comparison of faecal microbiota in Blastocystis-positive and Blastocystis-negative irritable bowel syndrome patients

(2016) Robyn Nagel et al.   Microbiome

Error filtering, pair assembly and error correction for next-generation sequencing reads

(2015) Robert C. Edgar et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

The contentious nature of soil organic matter

(2015) Johannes Lehmann et al.   NATURE

Biodiversity influences plant productivity through niche–efficiency

(2015) Jingjing Liang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Abiotic dissolution and biological uptake of nitrous oxide in Mediterranean woodland and pasture soil

(2015) Soeren Warneke et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Biodiversity enhances ecosystem multifunctionality across trophic levels and habitats

(2015) Jonathan S. Lefcheck et al.   Nature Communications

Guidelines and recommended terms for expression of stable-isotope-ratio and gas-ratio measurement results

(2015) Tyler B. Coplen   RAPID COMMUNICATIONS IN MASS SPECTROMETRY

Similar composition but differential stability of mineral retained organic matter across four classes of clay minerals

(2014) Jonathan Sanderman et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Selection for niche differentiation in plant communities increases biodiversity effects

(2014) Debra Zuppinger-Dingley et al.   NATURE

Changes in community assembly may shift the relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem function

(2014) Joseph E. Knelman et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Speedy speciation in a bacterial microcosm: new species can arise as frequently as adaptations within a species

(2013) Alexander F Koeppel et al.   ISME Journal

UPARSE: highly accurate OTU sequences from microbial amplicon reads

(2013) Robert C Edgar   NATURE METHODS

Carbon sequestration under subtropical perennial pastures II: Carbon dynamics

(2013) Jonathan Sanderman et al.   Soil Research

Soil organic matter turnover is governed by accessibility not recalcitrance

(2012) Jennifer A. J. Dungait et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The Microbial Efficiency-Matrix Stabilization (MEMS) framework integrates plant litter decomposition with soil organic matter stabilization: do labile plant inputs form stable soil organic matter?

(2012) M. Francesca Cotrufo et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Biodiversity loss and its impact on humanity

(2012) Bradley J. Cardinale et al.   NATURE

Increasing Cropping System Diversity Balances Productivity, Profitability and Environmental Health

(2012) Adam S. Davis et al.   PLoS One

Cross-biome metagenomic analyses of soil microbial communities and their functional attributes

(2012) N. Fierer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Cycling downwards – dissolved organic matter in soils

(2012) Klaus Kaiser et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Microbial control over carbon cycling in soil

(2012) Joshua P. Schimel et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

The functional role of producer diversity in ecosystems

(2011) Bradley J. Cardinale et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

SOM genesis: microbial biomass as a significant source

(2011) Anja Miltner et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Impact of training sets on classification of high-throughput bacterial 16s rRNA gene surveys

(2011) Jeffrey J Werner et al.   ISME Journal

An improved Greengenes taxonomy with explicit ranks for ecological and evolutionary analyses of bacteria and archaea

(2011) Daniel McDonald et al.   ISME Journal

Persistence of soil organic matter as an ecosystem property

(2011) Michael W. I. Schmidt et al.   NATURE

Search and clustering orders of magnitude faster than BLAST

(2010) Robert C. Edgar   BIOINFORMATICS

QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data

(2010) J Gregory Caporaso et al.   NATURE METHODS

Diversity meets decomposition

(2010) Mark O. Gessner et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Biodiversity Conservation in Tropical Agroecosystems

(2008) Ivette Perfecto et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Dissolved organic carbon chemistry and dynamics in contrasting forest and grassland soils

(2008) Jonathan Sanderman et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Effect of gamma-sterilization and autoclaving on soil organic matter structure as studied by solid state NMR, UV and fluorescence spectroscopy

(2008) A. E. Berns et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE

Microbial contributions to climate change through carbon cycle feedbacks

(2008) Richard D Bardgett et al.   ISME Journal

Organo-mineral associations in temperate soils: Integrating biology, mineralogy, and organic matter chemistry

(2008) Ingrid Kögel-Knabner et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT NUTRITION AND SOIL SCIENCE

Phylogenetic Analysis of Nitrite, Nitric Oxide, and Nitrous Oxide Respiratory Enzymes Reveal a Complex Evolutionary History for Denitrification

(2008) Christopher M. Jones et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Molecular C dynamics downstream: The biochemical decomposition sequence and its impact on soil organic matter structure and function

(2008) A. Stuart Grandy et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Turnover of low molecular weight dissolved organic C (DOC) and microbial C exhibit different temperature sensitivities in Arctic tundra soils

(2008) Elizabeth Boddy et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY